Friday, September 26th, 2008

EDC 102 - Introduction to American Education

We'll meet in our usual classroom, and then walk over to Quinn
Bring your Laptop and your Umbrella

Agenda: Work on Context Reports

Objectives/Learning Goals

  • Continue assembling evidence for our context reports.

Instructional Activities

  • Follow up: Did anyone watch Bill Strickland's TED video?
  • Walk to computer lab in Quinn.
    • Goals:
      • Organize your CR (plan on writing your intro and conclusions LAST)
      • Include this year's NCLB data in your report's "school" section.
      • Access, read, and create reference for your school's SALT report.
    • Work on your CRs (or your CR Challenge )
  • Note: We will meet in the CML in the Library on for Monday's class.

Homework

  • Due Sunday @ 6pm: Optional Competition: Context Report Challenge
  • Due Monday, Sept 29:
    • Reading: FAE Ch 4 - Multiculturalism
    • Do: FAE Online Reading Quiz for Ch 4
  • Due Wednesday, Oct 1
    • Read Savage Inequalities pp. 133-175
    • Optional Vote on 5 best research aids.